Irish Short Story

Reading Log on ‘Blood and Water’ by Eilis Ni Dhuibhne

Jun 6, 2013 5 min read Irish Short Story mental health Irish Storytelling Tradition Eilis Ni Dhuibhne Reading Notes books short story pastoral Comments

Stories about mental illness are something I seek out, particularly. I may be a little harsh in these notes towards the author, not because I believe the author is wrong or the story

Notes on Clay, a short story by James Joyce

May 9, 2013 6 min read James Joyce anxiety Irish Short Story Clay Irish Storytelling Tradition books Reading Notes short story Comments

21 Nov 2014: These notes were first published on the 9th of May 2013. I have migrated them back out of the black void of the internet, and here they are, slightly edited